On the recordApril 9, 2013
Jobs are obviously critical to economic growth, but we must remember that environmental and public health are also critical to a strong workforce and resilient economy.
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Lois Capps
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congress.govLois Capps: “Jobs are obviously critical to economic growth, but we must remember that environmental and public health are also…”
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Capps highlights the importance of environmental health for economic stability.
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